as in giant
something that is unusually large and powerful
this newest ocean liner is a true titan of the sea
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Recent Examples of titan
The forest is full of dinosaur-sized trails that the titans prefer to walk through, the open spaces further trampled by all the other species that take these convenient footpaths.
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Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Feb. 2025
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Two tech titans have crafted a deal for the purchase of a big San Jose office building.
—Bloomberg, The Mercury News, 13 Mar. 2025
Bezos and other affluent tech titans raised eyebrows in January by attending the president’s inauguration.
—David K. Li, NBC News, 10 Mar. 2025
With their contrasting styles and undeniable charisma, these two titans were the driving force behind WWE's golden age.
—Russel Honoré, Newsweek, 6 Mar. 2025
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Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Feb. 2025
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Two tech titans have crafted a deal for the purchase of a big San Jose office building.
—Bloomberg, The Mercury News, 13 Mar. 2025
Bezos and other affluent tech titans raised eyebrows in January by attending the president’s inauguration.
—David K. Li, NBC News, 10 Mar. 2025
With their contrasting styles and undeniable charisma, these two titans were the driving force behind WWE's golden age.
—Russel Honoré, Newsweek, 6 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for titan
Noun
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And O’Neill, a two-time Oscar nominee, dismissed any talk about Silicon Valley giants needing fewer guardrails, and not more, to protect U.S. dominance in digital technologies against global competitors like China.—
Etan Vlessing,
The Hollywood Reporter,
21 Mar. 2025
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But the Terps have largely been uncompetitive against the Big Ten giants.—
Sam Cohn,
Baltimore Sun,
21 Mar. 2025
Noun
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When krill numbers fell again, so did the whales’ songs.—
Bloomberg,
The Mercury News,
18 Mar. 2025
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After dealing with whales and black swans and two of every creature on Noah’s Ark, Darren Aronofsky is going back to the animal kingdom for his next film.—
Brian Welk,
IndieWire,
18 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Fing turns out to be as much as a destructive monster as Myrtle, who in turn, must battle it out with the evil animal park owner, The Viscount (Waititi), determined to own this rarest of creatures.—
Lily Ford,
The Hollywood Reporter,
19 Mar. 2025
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Fing turns out to be as much as a destructive monster as Myrtle, who in turn, must battle it out with the evil animal park owner, The Viscount (Waititi), who is determined to own this rarest of creatures.—
Leo Barraclough,
Variety,
19 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Smaller dinosaurs and other creatures were caught in the mud, unable to escape.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
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Travelers can get their hands dirty and track down ancient dinosaur fossils, jewels and more treasures through excursions across the country.—
Perri Ormont Blumberg Fox News,
Fox News,
17 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Engineering The Woolly Mouse—A Mammoth Gene Experiment Bringing back the mammoth is no simple task.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes,
15 Mar. 2025
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Shapiro and her colleagues started by trying to identify the genes responsible for making mammoths distinctive.—
Rob Stein,
NPR,
4 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The deal would have combined the nation’s largest and second-largest traditional grocery chains into a colossus and extended a lifeline to Albertsons.—
David Staats,
Idaho Statesman,
4 Mar. 2025
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The Federalists dreamed of a commercial colossus rivaling the empires of Europe, whereas the Republicans imagined a simple, agrarian republic of yeoman farmers defended by citizen militias, with no need for a federal military academy.—
Ryan Shaw / Made by History,
TIME,
24 Feb. 2025
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“Titan.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/titan. Accessed 28 Mar. 2025.
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